| Course: | Math 142 (section 502) • Calculus II • Spring 2007 |
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| Class times: | Tue/Thu, 11 AM – 12:15 PM, LeConte 115 Wed/Fri, 11:15 AM – 12:05 PM, LeConte 113/401 |
| Instructor: | Bob Murphy |
| Office: | LeConte 400H |
| Office Hours: | Tue/Thu, 2:30 PM – 4 PM, or by appointment. |
| Phone: | 803‒777‒4713 |
| Email: | murphy ![]() |
| Home page: | www.math.sc.edu/~murphy/teaching/ |
| Prerequisite: | Qualification through placement, or a grade of C or better in Math 141. |
| Text: | Calculus: Early Transcendentals by Anton, Bivens, & Davis, 8th ed. (chapters 6, 7, 8, 10, 11) |
Maple Labs:
Friday's class will be in a Maple computer lab with lab TA John Webb. John's office is in LeConte 122. He can be reached at 803‒777‒0801 or webbjj3
. There is also a lab home page at www.math.sc.edu/calclab/142L-S07/.
Attendance: You are expected to come to every class on time and stay until the end of class.
Grading components: (no make‒ups allowed on quizzes or tests)
| Maple labs | weekly assignments | 100 points | ||
| Quizzes | Best 8 of 10 | 80 points | ||
| Test 1: | Tuesday, February 13 | 100 points | ||
| Test 2: | Tuesday, March 20 | 100 points | ||
| Test 3: | Tuesday, April 17 | 100 points | ||
| Cumulative Final Exam: | Thursday, May 3, 9 AM – noon | 200 points | ||
| TOTAL: | 680 points |
Course Grade: Course grades are determined using the straight scale shown below.
| A | [612, 680] ( 90% needed for an A ) |
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| B+ | [578, 612) ( 85% needed for a B+ ) |
| B | [544, 578) ( 80% needed for a B ) |
| C+ | [510, 544) ( 75% needed for a C+ ) |
| C | [476, 510) ( 70% needed for a C ) |
| D+ | [442, 476) ( 65% needed for a D+ ) |
| D | [408, 442) ( 60% needed for a D ) |
| F | [0, 408) |